avyAja karuNAkaTAkSi - Lyrics

avyAja karuNAkaTAkSi

raagam: sALanganATa

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taaLam: tripuTa Composer: Muttuswaamee Dikshitar Language: Sanskrit

pallavi

avyAja karuNA kaTAkSi anisam mAmava kAmAkSi

caraNam

ravyAdi navagrahOdayE rasALanga nATaka kriyE divyAlankrtAnga shriyE dInAvana guruguha priyE savyApasavya mArgasthE sadA namastE suka hastE

Meaning:

pallavi

avyAja karuNA kaTAkSi - bestower of unlimited kindness Anisam - always mAmava kAmAkSi - favorite kAmakshi

caraNam

ravyAdi navagrahOdayE - you cause the sun and other planets to orbit around rasALanga nATaka kriyE - expert at “aLnaga” dance form with emotions divyAlankrtAnga shriyE - decked pleasantly and beautifully dInAvana guruguha priyE - protector of the destitute and loved by guruguha savyApasavya mArgasthE - conducts the path in both directions sadA namastE - always bow suka hastE - holding a parrot

Summary

kAmAkshi, who holds a parrot in her hand, is the bestower of unlimited kindness. She causes the sun and other planets to orbit around, she is an expert at “aLanga” form of dance, she is beautifully decked, she is capable of conducting her path in both directions and she protects the destitute. She is loved by guruguha and bows to her always